. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/LTU/16 
25 March 2011  
 (11-1482) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
The following notification is being circ ulated in accordance with Article 10.6 
 
1. Member to Agreement notifying:  LITHUANIA
  
If applicable, name of local governme nt involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):     
2. Agency responsible:   
Ministry of Environment 
A.Jaksto g.4/9 LT-01105 Vilnius 
Lithuania 
Tel.:  +370 5 2663568  Fax:  +370 5 2663663 E-mail:  i.urnikiene@am.lt
 
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above :   
EC TBT Enquiry Point:  ec-tbt@cec.eu.int  
National TBT Enquiry Point:  enquiry@lsd.lt  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ X ], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [ X ], 5.7.1 [   ], other:   
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. 
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Construction products 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft Order on the List 
of Construction Products subject to Re gulation (19 pages, in Lithuanian) 
6. Description of content:  This document represents an update draft for the technical 
regulation notified under G/TBT/ N/LTU/7.  It does not supers ede the existing list of the 
construction products subject to regulation, but supplements it by newly adopted European 
harmonized standards.  The pr oposed regulation provides techni cal specifications, mandatory 
essential requirements and c onformity assessment schemes fo r a series of construction 
products, such as aggregates, bi nders, concrete and mortar, ma sonry units, thermal insulation 
products, concrete and reinforced concrete, windows an d doors, timber structures and 
products, glass, roof coveri ngs and products, floors, wall s and ceilings coverings, 
waterproofing products, sealants, pa ints, geo-textiles, fire-constru ction, heating, water supply 
and ventilation devices, reinforc ing steel, embedded details, st eel structures, road construction 
products, chimneys, waste water treatment faciliti es, fire fighting system s, fire detection and 
fire alarm systems equipment, stationary fire extinction systems and th eir components, etc.  
The new draft adjusts conformity assessment schemes for the construction products for which 
harmonized standards ar e not yet available.  G/TBT/N/LTU/16 
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  7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable:  The 
regulation is intended to bring about enha nced harmonization with EU legislation on 
construction products while improving the le vel of protection for human beings and 
environment.  
8. Relevant documents:   Regulation STR 1.01.04:  2002 Co nstruction products. Attestation of 
conformity and "CE" marking . Regulation ST R 1.03.02:  2008 Conformity declaration of 
construction products   
9. Proposed date of adoption:   
Proposed date of entry into force:   } - 
10. Final date for comments:  60 days after circulation by the WTO  Secretariat 
11. Text available from: National enquiry point [X], or address, telephone and fax numbers, 
e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body:    
E-mail:  enquiry@lsd.lt  
and at: http://members.wto.org/crna ttachments/2011/tbt/LTU/11_0823_00_x.pdf